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Rectangular infantry, brick clad concrete pillbox, blast wall to the rear covering the entrance, three sides have embrasures as does the blast wall.
(Source: Field Visit 1997/04)
Pillbox variant. Described as an Eastern Command Type in 'Ironside's Line'.
(Source: Book 1999)
Type of site | PILLBOX (VARIANT) |
---|---|
Location | On W side of A130 road, S of Rettendon Place and N of Battlesbridge |
Area |
Runwell, Essex, England |
Grid reference |
TQ 773 958
(Scale: 1:50000
)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Clay Brick, Concrete |
Recorder | Chalk, Russell |
Defence grouping |
GHQ Line (Essex) - |
DOB site reference: | S0000284 |
Reference |
1999 Ironside's Line |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, In 1997/04 |